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Product Format
frozen
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 2497: Rhodoferax Medium
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 20.0°C
Atmosphere: Aerobic, 25 watt incandescent lamp
Name of Depositor
MT Madigan
Special Collection
NSF - Bacteriology
Year of Origin
2001
References
Jung DO, et al. A gas vesiculate planktonic strain of the purple non-sulfur bacterium Rhodoferax antarcticus isolated from Lake Fryxell, Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Arch. Microbiol. 182: 236-243, 2004. PubMed: 15340780
water column under the ice of the permanently frozen Lake Fryxell, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica